The Gateway Basel Nord trimodal terminal in Kleinhüningen, a district in the north of Basel, located at the corner of the borders of Switzerland, France and Germany, has received permission from the Swiss Federal Office of Transport (BAV) to continue construction.
There were about 8,840 wagons with various goods waiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of September 13 compared with 8,800 wagons in late August.
Up to 3,100 wagons with grain were waiting for unloading at Ukrainian sea ports on September 14. Taking into account that approximately 201 wagons per day are accepted at the stations
Spanish infrastructure manager Adif has commissioned seven 740m sidings on the Zaragoza-Teruel-Sagunto line to better serve freight traffic at the stations of Cariñena (Zaragoza), Ferreruela, Teruel, La Puebla de Valverde (Teruel), Estivella, Navajas and Barracas (Castellón).
CargoBeamer, the leading operator of rail transportation and terminals for craneless semi-trailers in Europe, is expanding its service line. The route between Kaldenkirchen (Germany) and Domodossola (Italy) has been served since the end of August with 17 weekly round trips or four daily departures in each direction
The Port of Riga has purchased new containers – six SDC 40 units – from Graviti, a Latvian company specializing in loading and unloading equipment. The containers have now been delivered and are ready for operation; the port also plans to purchase six more units.
Duisport Group plans to commission a new Railport terminal (Railport Terminal Isletmeleri A.S.) in Kartepe, Turkey (Kocaeli region) by the end of 2024, and construction is currently underway.
Greece’s north-south railroad line was severely damaged by the Daniel storm that hit the region on September 4. Up to 50 km of railway infrastructure in the central part of the country was destroyed.
Up to 500 wagons with grain were waiting for unloading at Ukrainian sea ports as of September 6. Taking into account that approximately 168 wagons per day are accepted at the stations
Since mid-June, Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) has been cooperating with logistics operators Fortis Logistics Group and Multimodal Solutions & Services to launch a new intermodal transportation service for Ukrainian cargo to the port of Gdynia.